Savoy Tailors

Savoy Tailors: alterations, repairs and specialist cleaning in Birmingham

Savoy Tailors is a tailoring and garment-care business based in Birmingham. Its work covers alterations and repairs for clothing, wedding dress adjustments, custom curtain alterations and specialist dry cleaning. The business presents itself as a workshop where each item is handled individually, from a bridal gown to a favourite outfit or a home curtain.

Wedding dress alterations

One of the central services is the alteration of wedding dresses. The workshop shortens hems, adjusts straps, resizes gowns, adds corsets and reshapes entire dresses so that the final fit corresponds to the wearer. The service is presented as a way to achieve a flawless fit for the wedding day.

Clothing alterations and repairs

For everyday and formal garments, Savoy Tailors adjusts fit, replaces zips, shortens sleeves and carries out complete transformations of outfits. The range also includes general repairs intended to extend the useful life of clothing. The business states that it customises everything from shirts to formal wear.

Curtain alterations and made-to-measure curtains

The workshop resizes curtains in width and length, replaces linings and can make brand-new curtains. This line of work is aimed at adapting existing home textiles or creating new ones to suit a specific window or interior.

Specialist dry cleaning

Savoy Tailors offers specialist dry cleaning for delicate fabrics, including designer pieces and wedding dresses. The service is described as gentle and professional, intended to refresh and protect cherished garments.

Experience and background

The business is led by Cristiano, who according to the company's account grew up in the tailoring industry. He made his first waistcoat at the age of 10 using scraps in his parents' workshop. He later studied at UCE (UCB), presented work in fashion shows and was recognised as one of the top students in his class. After earning a master's degree in Fashion and Textiles, he opened his own tailoring business in Birmingham.

The company states that it has 28 years of experience, has handled more than 21,000 dresses and served over 21,000 clients. It also reports having attracted clients from Australia and America and, in recent years, having worked with actors and Olympic athletes.

Reputation and customer feedback

The website displays a Google review score of "EXCELLENT" based on 246 reviews, verified through Trustindex. The published testimonials refer to wedding dress alterations, clothing repairs and curtain resizing, and several repeat customers describe ongoing use of the service. One reviewer identifies Cristiano as a master cutter.

Location and practical information

The workshop is located at 6 Hurst Lane North, Birmingham, B36 0EU. The business can be reached by phone on 0121 248 4007 and by email at cristiano@savoytailors.co.uk. It is closed on Sundays and bank holidays.